Yamaha XVS 125 Drag Star Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha XVS 125 Drag Star motorcycle specifications include a 124 cc (7.57 cu in) engine, power of 13 hp (9.5 kW) @ 10,000 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 144 kg (317.5 lb).

Key specifications

2001-2003Model years
124 ccDisplacement
13 hpPower
9.4 Nm @ 8,000 rpmTorque
144 kgDry weight
670 mmSeat height
11 LFuel tank
1,530 mmWheelbase
Model years covered
200120022003
Year-specific specification changes

The 2001 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Dry weight
2003135 kg (297.6 lb)
Front tire
200280/100-47P
Power
200312.8 hp (9.3 kW) @ 10,000 rpm
Rear tire
2002130/90-15 M/C 66P
Torque
20039.4 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs) @ 8,500 rpm
Wheelbase
20031,495 mm (58.9 inches)
Power/weight ratio
20030.0948 hp/kg
Seat height
2003665 mm (26.2 inches)

How the Yamaha XVS 125 Drag Star compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Yamaha models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Yamaha database average.

Engine power13 hp
Low 2.8 hpAverage 53.3 hpHigh 171.2 hp

About 76% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 23rd percentile across Yamaha models.

Displacement124 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 77% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 18th percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height670 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

About 15% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 4th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity11 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 16% smaller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 39th percentile across Yamaha models.

This model Yamaha database average

Yamaha database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power23rd

13 hp — more powerful than about 23% of Yamaha models with power data.

Displacement18th

124 cc — larger displacement than about 18% of Yamaha models.

Seat height4th

670 mm — taller than about 4% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity39th

11 L — larger than about 39% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Yamaha average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Yamaha models where that dimension is available.

Wheelbase1,530 mm
This bike

1,530

Yamaha avg

1,416

8% above average.

Seat height670 mm
This bike

670

Yamaha avg

793

15% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 124 cc • 13 hp
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,530 mmSeat 670 mm
5-speed • Chain (final drive) • 80/100-18 front / 130/90-15 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 80/100-18
Rear tire size 130/90-15
Front tire width 80 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 100%
Front rim diameter 18 in
Rear tire width 130 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 90%
Rear rim diameter 15 in
Power-to-weight ratio 0.090 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 90.3 hp/tonne
Specific power 104.8 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 0.87:1 (Undersquare)

Model information

Category Custom / cruiser

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 124 cc (7.57 cu in)
Power 13 hp (9.5 kW) @ 10,000 rpm
Torque 9.4 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs) @ 8,000 rpm
Bore × stroke 41.0 x 47 mm (1.6 x 1.9 inches)
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel system Carburettor

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Chassis and suspension

Front wheel travel 140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear wheel travel 100 mm (3.9 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Expanding brake
Front tire 80/100-18
Rear tire 130/90-15

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 144 kg (317.5 lb)
Seat height 670 mm (26.4 inches)
Wheelbase 1,530 mm (60.2 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 11.00 L (2.91 US gal)

Performance

Top speed 107.0 km/h (66.5 mph)
Power/weight ratio 0.0903 hp/kg

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Yamaha models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Yamaha information before relying on them. Visit the official Yamaha website.